Next stage of the dismantling process4554 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
Dismantling the engine at the college4546 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde
MAN Serial number 3944519 viewsdelivered 20th November 1903 to University of Birmingham
What a line up!4460 viewsLooking towards the large 3bhp engine with the other vertical engines in the foreground
First stages of the dismantling4434 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.
Second lot of parts arrive at museum4412 viewsThese arrived at museum 11 October 2006
Crank being fitted4410 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
Crankshaft being lowered4358 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
The next load arrives on a glorious sunny day4343 viewsCrank shaft and water brake - each weighing 17 tons
First stages of the dismantling4342 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.
Gardner 6LK4336 viewsthis engine was loaned to the museum during the exhibition in 2004. It was the first time this engine has been on view to the public.